(MENAFN- Live Mint) Airbnb, of late, has become a popular choice for people who are out on vacation . People believe these properties are relatively more pocket-friendly and offer for value. However, a content creator seems to have found an incredibly cheap Airbnb in the Thai capital of Bangkok.
In a video first released by viral Press, Mike Rari said he was able to secure accommodation in the city for one dollar (around ₹84).
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"I paid one dollar for this Airbnb , and I'm going to show you guys inside," he said in the video.
According to a report by News18, the rental flat is located near Bangkok's .
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As the video proceeds, Rari climbs a ladder to reach a platform and then the front porch made up of wood.
Inside is a floor cot covered with a mosquito net. A garbage can, a fan, and a drawer are also in the room.
The complex was outdated but Rari said it made him feel "right at home" as it had an American flag too.
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In the kitchen, a table can be seen with a rice cooker, refrigerator, and boiler. Moreover, there is also some exercise equipment and an outdoor laundry station.
There is also a common shower and toilet with a bucket and no mug.
If there is a space crunch, the tenant may also rent a cabinet for three cents.
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Budget Your Trip conducted a survey of 1,091 reputable hotels in Bangkok, finding that the median price is $19 ( ₹1592), while the average hotel price is a remarkably low $25 ( ₹2095).
Excluding taxes and fees, the average cost for a one-week hotel stay in Bangkok is $173, which is approximately ₹15,000, and for a two-week stay, it's $347, around ₹30,000.
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